1 online resource (streaming video file) (17 min.)
Summary
A short documentary observing some of the people involved in the -- often risky -- business of gemstone extraction in Myanmar..A fascinating and well-crafted insight into a line of work that is almost synonymous with Myanmar. The way the film compares to of the countrie's precious natural resources -- rubies and children -- is wonderfully philosophical ... Goethe-Institute Myanmar Documentary Award Jury